Ellsberg surrenders in landmark disclosure case
High Court ruling on papers awaited as Ellsberg turns himself in and confirms he provided the Pentagon Papers to The Times. The disclosures began June 13 and involved court battles from district court to the Supreme Court, with other papers and witnesses mentioned in related proceedings.
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The
Times
Ellsberg
U.S. District Court
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Washington Post
Boston Globe
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Boston
Globe
U.S. Attorney's Office
Tax Reappraisal Plan Faces Mixed County Support
County discussions reveal White commissioners opposing a costly independent reevaluation while Tax Assessor Russell Har and staff favor using existing appraisers. Court officials consider staff reapprasial to align assessments but warn time and resources hinder full countywide uniformity. Meanwhile federal and legal notes about classified materials and Ellsberg bond appear in the surrounding items.
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Russell Har
Perty
Nixi
Jon
Lamb
Shaw
Russell Hardin
Hardin
Alton Brazell
J. Commissioners Court
Tax Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization
Work Begins on Compromise War Draft Deadlines
The House rejected the Senate nine month Indochina war deadline by 219 to 176, sending a two year draft extension bill to conference as antiwar senators vow to filibuster any compromise without a strong withdrawal plan. House leaders criticize the language as symbolic but politically potent. Conferees prepared to strike the war provision amid calls for immediate negotiations and a total troop pullout.
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Washington
Senate
House
Ate
U.S
Whalen
Nixon
Congress
Antiway
Kears
Carl Albert
Fokla
Jonathan B. Binghham
D-N.y
Mike Mansfield
Hanoi
Charles W. Whalen Jr
Ohio
Mansfield
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Armed Services Committee
Leslie C. Arends
R-Ill
Texas weather sees floods and tornado warnings across multiple regions
A river rise near Crystal City causes considerable flooding with low water crossings closed. A tornado tunnel formed northwest of Houston and a tornado warning was issued for Medina and Uvalde counties. Sunny spells persist in El Paso with 101 degrees, while Wichita Falls peaks at 98. Thunderstorms span from Greenville to College Station and beyond, with 60 percent coverage along a Muskogee to Magnolia corridor. Temperatures range from 28 in Redmond to 104 in Phoenix.
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Turkey Creek
Crystal City
Houston
Cypress
National Weather Service
el Paso
Texas
Wichita Falls
Greenville
Tyler
College Station
Austin
Brownwood
Muskogee
Oklo
Magnolia
Ack
Medina
Uvalde
Department of Public Safety
Sabinas
Atlanta
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Little Rock
Ark
Texans Offered Drought Funds
Eighteen Texas counties are offered new emergency conservation aid to repair drought damage. Bandera Caldwell Coke Concho Duval Fayette Gonzales Carnes Lavaca Mason McCulloch Nueces Palo Pinto Starr Sterling Webb Wilson Zapata will use the funds to drill water wells build pipelines and other facilities to water livestock and graze pasture where forage exists. The allocation is $360,000, adding to $6,810,000 Texas already received.
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Washington
Texas
Agriculture Department
Bandera
Caldwell Coke
Concho
Duval
Fayette Gonzales
Carnes
Lavaca
Mason
McCulloch Nueces
Palo Pinto
Starr
Sterling
Webb
Wilson
Zapata
Fire Alarms Respond. Structural Damage Suspected
Fire alarms sounded in a vacant area causing minor damage and no entry. A vent issue in a structure led to smoke and a report of four end items, plus a tornado-related blaze inside vacant houses at 147 Ath Street. No injuries. extensive details unclear due to damaged text.
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Anne James Spren
Aii Rash Fe
Giebock
Ste Cousin
48Th Street
Avenue’ U
Gonzalez backs DOJ stance amid SEC civil injunction tensions
Gonzalez spoke on page one of the Justice Department briefing, saying he opposed some SEC positions in the civil injunction while not defending the named parties. He accused the SEC case of political motivation to embarrass the Texas political administration led by Wilson, who shifted from Democrat to Republican years earlier and then led the Justice criminal division.
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Justice Department
SEC
Gonzalez
Texas
Wilson
Criminal Division
Newcomer Tiger Proved to Be Lost Cat of the Brackett Family
Mrs. Brackett argues the yard wanderer is Tiger, her long lost pet. The cat, who shared a dish with a Siamese, stood by the dish in the garage when Turner first found him. She notes Tiger has wandered to another home before and believes he will return, as he has twice in one week.
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Paul Vincent
Ejisberg
Afj
Rand Corp
Santa Monica
Anthony J
Elisberg
Lynda Sinay
Grand
Rosso
Rand
de Jand
Elisbergi
Tor
Los Angeles
Vincent
Boston
Shearing
Shorty
Turner
Tiger
Mrs. Brackett
Larry Brackett
4406
Trade indicators spark cautious optimism as May leads slip
May leading indicators rose six tenths of a percent, yet the gain lagged prior months, signaling modest activity slackening though seven months of gains persist. Nixon to review economy after cabinet meeting and Camp David talks. May exports at 3.782 billion, imports 3.987 billion.
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Commerce Department
Nixon
White House
Sec. of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur Burns
Ronald L. Ziegler
Camp David
Courtroom Packed as Deputies Slayings Detailed in Dallas
In Belton Texas on Monday witnesses described the killings of five deputies near the Trinity River in Dallas on Feb. 15. Rene Guzman and Leonardo Lopez are on trial for the shootings, with Dover and Martz giving emotional testimonies about the victims and the chaotic scene.
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Rene
Adolfo Guzman
Leonardo
Ramos Lopez
Trinity River
Dallas
Wendell Dover
Waxahachie
L. D. Martz
Guzman
Lopez
Dover
Ellis County
William Don Reese
Sam
Infante
Donny
Reese
Robertson
Secret Papers in Senate Hearings Spark Global Credibility Debate
Senators clash over top secret Pentagon papers read by 435 House members, Mansfield urges restraint and accountability while Ellender and Hebert doubt secrecy will endure. Republican Scott warns the dispute harms US credibility abroad as San Francisco Bay clean up moves forward with new regional oversight.
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Congress
Pentagon
Vietnam
Allen Ellender
D-La
Senate
House of Representatives
Trunta
Mansfield
Sen
Alien J. Ellender
Dla
Ellender
F. Edward Herbert
House
Armed Services Committee
Washington
Hebert
Southeast Asia
Hugh Scott
Europe
San Francisco
UPI
State Water Resources Control Board
San Francisco Bay
Fifth time in year Red Gunners hit South Vietnam ammo dumps
Saigon reports more than 500 tons of ammunition exploded at a depot near Qui Nhon as North Vietnamese shells hammered the region. Ground action near Fire Base Fuller produced several casualties among allied forces. The attack marked the 11th straight day of war activity along the DMZ with reports of bombardment, air strikes, and ground fighting.
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South Vietnam
Quil
Qui Nhon
Fuller
Dmz
North
U.S
Lallon
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Redmond
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Truckee
Calif
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Gila Bend
Arizona
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Reco
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Martz
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